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Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese antiguedade, from Latin antīquitātem. By surface analysis, antigo + -idade.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɐ̃.t͡ʃi.ɡwiˈda.d͡ʒi/, /ɐ̃.t͡ʃi.ɡiˈda.d͡ʒi/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɐ̃.t͡ʃi.ɡwiˈda.d͡ʒi/, /ɐ̃.t͡ʃi.ɡiˈda.d͡ʒi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ɐ̃.t͡ʃi.ɡwiˈda.de/, /ɐ̃.t͡ʃi.ɡiˈda.de/
- Hyphenation: an‧ti‧gui‧da‧de
Noun
antiguidade f (countable and uncountable, plural antiguidades)
- (uncountable) antiquity (ancient times)
- (countable) antiquity (relic or monument of ancient times)
Further reading
- “antiguidade”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “antiguidade”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “antiguidade”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
- “antiguidade”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025